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Welcome to Old Roach ...

Old Roach is located in Larimer County<1>.


The location of Old Roach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Old Roach is 9,370 feet [2,856 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Old Roach is about 1¾ mile [or ~2¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Old Roach lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Old Roach: (970)

Communities near Old Roach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Roach.

  • Walden
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Kings Canyon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Canyon
    • Kings Canyon is located in Jackson County
  • Northgate
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northgate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northgate
    • Northgate is located in Jackson County
  • Foxpark
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foxpark have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxpark
    • Foxpark is located in Albany County (WY)
  • Cowdrey
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jelm
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jelm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jelm
    • Jelm is located in Albany County (WY)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jelm <4>
  • Brownlee ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownlee
    • Brownlee is located in Jackson County
  • Woods Landing
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woods Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Landing
    • Woods Landing is located in Albany County (WY)
  • Albany
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
    • Albany is located in Albany County (WY)
  • Keystone
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keystone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone
    • Keystone is located in Albany County (WY)
    • Keystone has also been known as:
    • Douglas Creek

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Old Roach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Roach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old Roach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Old Roach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Roach. See our Newspapers Page for Old Roach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Roach ...

Looking for more information about Old Roach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Old Roach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Old Roach.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Roach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Larimer County: www.co.larimer.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Larimer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Roach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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